The Ugandan Jobline

• The job holder will work with the Senior
  Programme Management Team to develop long-term development and emergency
  relief intervention proposals that identify with and develop our
  relationships with quality donors and, assist the Country Programme in
  preparing concept notes and proposal for emergency and relief
  intervention, should the need arise.
• The country Funding Coordinator will take
  the lead in managing the funding efforts of the Programme, by ensuring
  high-quality, accurate and timely reporting.
• You will work closely with the finance
  team to ensure contracts’ management systems are efficiently and
  accurately maintained in a timely manner through coaching, training and
  supporting them in matters pertaining to funding and donor contract
  management.
• Maintain positive working relationships
  with local and international donor agencies and represent Oxfam to the
  donor community.
• As a member of the Senior Leadership Team,
  you will also be involved in shaping our programme strategies and advocacy
  efforts in the country programs. 

• The candidates should possess a background
  in fundraising, and with sound understanding of securing and managing
  funds from institutional donors and UN agencies.
• Excellent writing, project cycle
  management and research skills;
• Exhibit confidence and pro-activeness in donor
  contracts management.
• Significant funding/fundraising experience
  with donors like ECHO, DfiD, SIDA, Irish Aid and the UN system and,
  experience in communications or programme development.
• Be a commendable team player, with an
  optimistic outlook and real belief in what we’re trying to achieve here at
  Oxfam.
• Good at networking and influencing;
  representing Oxfam to the donor community.
• Exhibit cultural diversity i.e. sensitivity
  to cultural differences and able to travel on short visits at short
  notice. 

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